India U-18 Men Hold Australia 3-3, Finish Series on High

India’s U-18 men’s hockey team ended their four-match series against Australia with an entertaining 3-3 draw in Bhopal on Wednesday. The hosts started brightly with early goals from Karan Gautam and Ben Siddharth before Australia bounced back through Jet Johnstone’s brace. India regained the lead in the second half, but Australia struck again to ensure the contest ended level.

The Indian side wrapped up the series with one win, two draws and one defeat, showcasing resilience and attacking promise against a strong Australian outfit.